Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8x5x1. Very good- hardcover from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; only light wear to blue cloth boards; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Ends of spine bumped. Some shelfwear to dust jacket; single tiny tear at head of spine. Foxing along top edge of flaps and text block. Previous sale stickers to rear endpaper and flap; smudging to endpapers. Interior is otherwise free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Bookseller: The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 314775
Title: A Dictionary of Chinese Symbols
Author: Eberhard, Wolfram
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0710201915
ISBN 13: 9780710201911
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1986
Size: 8x5x1
X weight: 18 oz

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Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...